| Jackalope Contributor(s): Stevens, Janet (Author), Crummel, Susan Stevens (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152167366 ISBN-13: 9780152167363 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin OUR PRICE: $14.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2003 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: With a gut-busting brew of sassy storytelling and outrageous art, Stevens and Crummel finally give the jackalope his due. After all, he's long been part of American legend--isn't it time to tell the "real" story? Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2002005342 |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 9.8" W x 11.62" (1.21 lbs) 56 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 64367 Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Never seen a jackalope? Not even sure what one "is"? Well, you've come to the right place. You'll get the whole wild story right here in this book. You see, the jackalope didn't start out with horns. First he was a plain old hare. You know, a jackrabbit. The horns came later, along with a corny fairy godrabbit and a cranky coyote. And the trouble those horns brought--"hoooo-wee " With a gut-busting brew of sassy storytelling and outrageous art, Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel finally give the jackalope his due. After all, he's long been part of American legend--isn't it time to tell the "real" story? |
Contributor Bio(s): Stevens, Janet: - Janet Stevens is the author and illustrator of many beloved picture books, including Tops & Bottoms, a Caldecott Honor Book. With her sister and co-author, Susan Stevens Crummel, she created the acclaimed best-sellers The Great Fuzz Frenzy, Help Me, Mr. Mutt!, The Little Red Pen and more. She is also the illustrator of the Epossumondas books, written by renowned storyteller Coleen Salley. Janet Stevens lives in Colorado. Visit her online at janetstevens.com. Crummel, Susan Stevens: - Susan Stevens Crummel has collaborated with Janet Stevens, her sister, on several picture books, including the The Little Red Pen; Help Me, Mr. Mutt!, Texas Bluebonnet winner Cook-a-Doodle-Doo!; and the Texas Bluebonnet nominee And The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon. A former teacher, she now writes children's books and makes author appearances at schools full-time. She lives in Fort Worth, Texas. Visit her online at susanstevenscrummel.com. |